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Postby Xplumberlives » Tue Apr 28, 2009 5:29 pm

So, who was LUCKY enough to be selected to become one of the first tranch of VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS? The E-Mails went out this morning! ;)
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Mayfly » Tue Apr 28, 2009 5:35 pm

I take it you got one then?
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Xplumberlives » Tue Apr 28, 2009 5:38 pm

Might have;



Just got to tell her indoors now! So do you suggest flowers or chocolates? ;)
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Dan4th » Tue Apr 28, 2009 5:41 pm

Based upon personal experience, I would
suggest knees.......

Oh, and Good On YOU, DXP!!!!!

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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Mayfly » Tue Apr 28, 2009 5:41 pm

armour plating & shield may be more appropriate :)) :)) :))
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Gully » Tue Apr 28, 2009 6:48 pm

Congratulations in order then, XP?! If so, well done! :ymapplause:

See someone else is jumping for joy over on TVOC's forum, so there's at least two of you in place to give us the inside track!! ;) :D

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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Mackrick » Tue Apr 28, 2009 6:57 pm

I Might have :D
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Nickolas » Tue Apr 28, 2009 8:02 pm

Oh come on you pair of tarts fess up.................
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Mackrick » Tue Apr 28, 2009 8:06 pm

Nickolas wrote:Oh come on you pair of tarts fess up.................


Possible engineering tarts please....
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Nickolas » Tue Apr 28, 2009 8:21 pm

Well done mate.
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby MadNaddy » Tue Apr 28, 2009 8:39 pm

:ymapplause: :ymapplause:

More engineers for me to hug and kiss!!!

YIPPEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!

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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Gully » Tue Apr 28, 2009 10:10 pm

Well done, Mackrick!! :ymapplause:

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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Wedgy » Wed Apr 29, 2009 6:42 am

Congratulations to anyone who got the good news yesterday ...... I wonder if it broke the record for the biggest smiles recorded :D
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Mackrick » Wed Apr 29, 2009 7:32 am

:D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D \:D/ \:D/ \:D/ \:D/ \:D/
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Nickolas » Wed Apr 29, 2009 8:50 am

Mackrick wrote::D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D \:D/ \:D/ \:D/ \:D/ \:D/


OK you've had you moment of glory, take the smug look off your face.............
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Mackrick » Wed Apr 29, 2009 12:35 pm

Ok... well now honour my commitment.
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Nickolas » Fri May 01, 2009 9:04 pm

Mackrick wrote:Ok... well now honour my commitment.


Been there done that AND got the clubcard points on the pledge..................... Everyone's a winner
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Xplumberlives » Fri May 01, 2009 11:59 pm

Now we wait for the CD in the post, view it and start learning before we attend the training weekend which is yet to be announced!
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Dan4th » Sat May 02, 2009 12:43 am

DXP:

I am PROUD to know you, and that reprobate
Mackrick as well. Having the two of you doing
that work makes me feel like I'm somehow a
part of it all!!!!

GOD or someone like him has done you a Favo(u)r!

Knees at the bedside are in order, David!!!!!!!!

Words fail me, just have fun and do well.....

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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Jigsaw » Sat May 02, 2009 8:04 am

Well done guys. I am truly elated for you :D (and bloody jealous lol)
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Old Rigger » Sat May 02, 2009 6:23 pm

Congrats to all those selected and if all goes well hope to see you soon ;)
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Sad Sam3 » Sun May 03, 2009 8:48 pm

Congratulations to those lucky enough to get good news this week.

And for those that didn't, don't be too sad.
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Dee » Sun May 03, 2009 8:55 pm

Congratulations!! :)
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Xplumberlives » Sun May 03, 2009 9:38 pm

I am led to believe that a certain large iconic aircraft restoration team are looking for someone to sponsor their kite string after todays events at Bruntingthorpe! :-o
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Re: VULCAN ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS

Postby Dan4th » Sun May 03, 2009 9:56 pm

And..........

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